by Niall Duffy | Oct 25, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
The Irish Fish Processors and Exporters Association (IFPEA) has called on the European Union to adopt a “One Norway approach to fisheries negotiations “, the call comes is in light of the continued reckless overfishing of shared mackerel stocks by them and other...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 17, 2024 | Ireland, News
Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has called on the EU to stand up for Irish fishermen and impose sanctions on Norway for flouting scientific advice. Deputy Pringle said: “I have spoken before of the European Union’s failure to impose consequences on...
by Niall Duffy | Oct 15, 2024 | Ireland, News
Fish producers have issued a call to ban Norway from fishing in Irish waters. The Irish Fish Producers Organisation say Norway’s overfishing practices are the main cause of a scientifically recommended mackerel quota cut of 22% next year, which will hit Ireland...
by Niall Duffy | Jun 20, 2024 | Featured Article, Ireland, News
Call for new Irish MEPs and Minister for the Marine to act against non-EU countries Irish fishing leaders have warned that a new trilateral deal between the UK, Norway and the Faroe Islands will lead to overfishing of Ireland’s fish stocks. The three-year deal gives...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 4, 2024 | Ireland, News
Factories ending processing weeks earlier than normal as trends worsen The Irish pelagic fish processing sector has recorded historical low levels of fish landings in Q1 of 2024, and with the mackerel landings effectively concluded; indications are that 2024 is set to...
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